The vote doesn't guarantee job action but gives union members the option, if they issue a 72-hour strike notice.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/metro-vancouver-transit-strike-vote-9.7213973?cmp=rss
Public-private partnerships riding on the backs of Montreal’s transit workers
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**Montreal transit workers stripped of their right to strike**
Quebec's labour tribunal has suspended the strike rights of 2,400 STM support employees, who were poised to begin a general strike to push for stalled negotiations. The tribunal deemed their essential services plan inadequate. The Montreal Transport Union is expected to issue a new strike notice soon. Read more about this developing situation.
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To meet this threat, workers require their own rank-and-file organizations, composed of and led by themselves, free of the #ATU and management, in order to prepare for the coming period of struggles.
Washington, D.C. transit workers forced to vote on “memorandum of understanding” instead of contract - World Socialist Web Site
The four year contract emerging from this sordid maneuver will allow WMATA to abuse its workers until 2028, and likely introduce new attacks which haven’t been disclosed to the membership.
So nice to see one of those "surprise, I took a picture of you" #photographers take a break from accosting pretty women and give #TransitWorkers the love that they deserve.
#GreenNewDeal Commission: Allying with #TransitWorkers in #Louisville
https://www.dsausa.org/democratic-left/green-new-deal-commission-on-allying-with-transit-workers-in-louisville/
#transportation #highway #kentucky
Louisville DSA is Building for Power through its public transit campaign, Get On The Bus. Campaign leaders Michael B. and Allison L. share how the push to fund TARC buses started on a strong relationship with the local Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU).